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Glendale School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Beccaria, Reade, White, Irvona and Coalport.

Students
644
Schools
2
Spent per student
$21,064
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
10:1
Debt
$3.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Glendale School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 70% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.2% since 2020
  • Debt of $3.9M, about $6,130 per student

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 87.5% · small group: the state reports 90–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$21,064 per student · 3% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 40%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 26%State 65%Federal 8%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
717’20
675’21
660’22
671’23
644’24

Down 10.2% since 2020.

Students
White 96%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 1%Black <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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